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Thakurgaon Airport

Small airport  Thakurgaon, Bangladesh

IATA TKRICAO VGSGID VGSG

Overview

Thakurgaon Airport (IATA: TKR, ICAO: VGSG) was a public and military STOL airport located near Shibganj of Thakurgaon district in northwestern Bangladesh. The airport was established in 1940 on 550 acres. This airstrip was heavily damaged by the Indian Air Force during the Indo-Pakistan War of 1965. The airport was renovated in 1977, and some commercial flights operated there for few years. Due to a lack of interest and a decreasing number of passengers, it went out of operation and was abandoned in 1980.

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Runways
0
Longest runway
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Elevation
176 ft
Radio freq.
0

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📍 26.016378, 88.402092 · Open detailed map

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Details

RegionRajshahi Division
ContinentAsia
Coordinates26.016378, 88.402092

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Thakurgaon Airport?
Thakurgaon Airport is a small airport located in Thakurgaon, Bangladesh.

What is the airport code of Thakurgaon Airport?
Its IATA code is TKR and its ICAO code is VGSG.

Thakurgaon Airport is a small airport located in Thakurgaon, Bangladesh.